Jon Froehlich wrote:
> Hi Eric,
> 
> Thanks for the response. I am just calling show() within pylab and a GUI 
> automatically pops-up. A screenshot is attached. It looks like the 
> underlying GUI is TK? I am on Vista (unfortunately).


The problem is TK-specific, not Vista-specific.  I can reproduce it with 
svn mpl on ubuntu hardy if I start with
import matplotlib
matplotlib.use('tkagg')

I have never looked into the tkagg backend; I hope there is a tk guru 
waiting in the wings to track this down and fix it.

Eric

> 
> 
> 
> Jon
> 
> Eric Firing wrote:
>> Jon Froehlich wrote:
>>> Back in March, 2007, a user asked about getting the resize_even to 
>>> work. No one responded to his question. I have the same problem. I 
>>> tried hooking up a method that I hoped would be called every time the 
>>> graph was resized (using the UI that is displayed by a show() call).
>>>
>>> connect('resize_event', plotutils.recalculateTimeSeriesXLabels)
>>>
>>> However, my method is never called, even when I maximize the window.
>>>
>>> Here is his email as well:
>>>
>>> Trying to get resize event to work, but either I don't understand the 
>>> definition of when resize_event should work, or  it's broken.
>>>
>>> for example
>>> =======================
>>> from matplotlib import pylab , numerix
>>>
>>> def GotResizeEvent( event ):
>>>     print 'Resize event detected'
>>>
>>> def GotDrawEvent( event ):
>>>     print 'Draw event detected'
>>>
>>> X = range(0, 200)
>>> Y = pylab.sin(X)
>>>
>>> r = pylab.plot(X,Y)
>>> pylab.connect( 'resize_event', GotResizeEvent)
>>> pylab.connect( 'draw_event', GotDrawEvent)
>>> pylab.show()
>>> =========================
>>> Will only get draw_events as I zoom in on the data, never a resize 
>>> event?
>>> I also get draw_events as I resize the window itself, but never a 
>>> resize_event.
>>>
>>> So my question, .. what user activity triggers a resize event?
>>
>> This sounds like a problem with a specific backend.  It works for me 
>> (i.e., I get resize events when resizing the window) with mpl from 
>> svn, linux, gtkagg backend.
>>
>> What are you using?
>>
>> Eric
>>>
>>>
>>
> 
> -- 
> Jon Froehlich
> PhD Student
> Computer Science and Engineering
> University of Washington
> http://www.cs.washington.edu/homes/jfroehli
> 


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